One Asteroid Strike May Have Reshaped an Entire Martian Moon
A single asteroid strike may have carved Deimos’ southern depression and spread a thick layer of debris across…
Japan’s Mars moon project explained in lecture
An expert on Mars has given a lecture in central Japan to raise awareness of a Japanese project…
Satellites in space moved by 33 feet and that caused serious issues for GPS on Earth with self-driving cars at huge risk
Researchers have become alarmed after satellites in space moved off by 33 feet, causing serious issues for GPS…
What will life look like on the Moon?
Space is back in the news. Whether it’s Donald Trump unveiling Space Force uniforms inspired by Starship Troopers,…
First human-made object made contact with another celestial body 67 years ago today
On September 13, 1959, the Soviet Union’s Luna 2 became the first human-made object to make contact with…
James Webb Space Telescope discovers the rings of tiny solar system body Chariklo are changing
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered that the ring system of a tiny solar…
Don’t miss Venus shine beside the crescent moon at sunset tonight
Look west at sunset on Sept. 13 to see brilliant Venus shining close to the delicate arc of…
Haunting Hubble telescope image captures cosmic cycle of destruction and creation — Space photo of the week
Quick facts What it is: The nebula LHA 120-N44 Where it is: 160,000 light-years away, in the constellation…
APOD: 2026 September 13 – Comet NEOWISE Rising over the Adriatic Sea
Explanation: This sight was worth getting out of bed early. Just over four years ago, Comet C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) rose before…
Meet Eknath Vasant Chitnis: The man who helped build ISRO, recognized the potential of a young APJ Abdul Kalam and brought satellite TV to Indian villages
Eknath was born on July 25, 1925, in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. India’s space programme has produced some of the…
India needs to launch the space act it keeps scrubbing
India’s growing space industry needs an umbrella Space Act for legal support. India needs a Space Act. It…
US study warns a 1-in-250-year solar storm could cut power to 5 million, cost $1.8 billion a day
New research estimates the devastating effects an extreme geomagnetic storm would have on the United States and how…